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     Clarence Burley was born on 21 February 1900 at Somerville Twp., Victoria North Co., Ontario; Date Feb 21 1900 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Somerville Twp., Victoria North Co., Ontario; Age 2 months at 1901 Census: see Arthur Burley.¹

     Joseph Cocks was born in 1840 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; "Joseph H. COCKS died April 1, 1853, age 13 years, also Elizabeth COCKS, age 7 years and 11 months, died May 20, 1849; both buried in Russ Cemetery." page 55 of Oak Heights Neighbours.¹ He died on 1 April 1853 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; "Joseph H. COCKS died April 1, 1853, age 13 years, also Elizabeth COCKS, age 7 years and 11 months, died May 20, 1849; both buried in Russ Cemetery." page 55 of Oak Heights Neighbours.¹ He was buried on 3 April 1853 at Russ Creek Cemetery, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; "Joseph H. COCKS died April 1, 1853, age 13 years, also Elizabeth COCKS, age 7 years and 11 months, died May 20, 1849; both buried in Russ Cemetery." page 55 of Oak Heights Neighbours.¹

     Elizabeth Cocks was born in 1841 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; "Joseph H. COCKS died April 1, 1853, age 13 years, also Elizabeth COCKS, age 7 years and 11 months, died May 20, 1849; both buried in Russ Cemetery." page 55 of Oak Heights Neighbours.¹ She died on 20 May 1849 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; "Joseph H. COCKS died April 1, 1853, age 13 years, also Elizabeth COCKS, age 7 years and 11 months, died May 20, 1849; both buried in Russ Cemetery." page 55 of Oak Heights Neighbours.¹ She was buried on 22 May 1849 at Russ Creek Cemetery, Haldimand Twp., Northumnberland Co., Canada West; "Joseph H. COCKS died April 1, 1853, age 13 years, also Elizabeth COCKS, age 7 years and 11 months, died May 20, 1849; both buried in Russ Cemetery." page 55 of Oak Heights Neighbours.¹

     Thomas Beswetherick was born on 6 January 1774 at Luxulyan, Cornwall, England; per family tree of Anne Beswetherick on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ He married Mary Sturtridge on 23 April 1799 at Luxulyan, Cornwall, England; per family tree of Anne Beswetherick on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ Thomas Beswetherick died on 24 December 1827 at age 53; per family tree of Anne Beswetherick on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹

     Mary Sturtridge was born on 6 April 1777 at Luxulyan, Cornwall, England; per family tree of Anne Beswetherick on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ She married Thomas Beswetherick on 23 April 1799 at Luxulyan, Cornwall, England; per family tree of Anne Beswetherick on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ As of 23 April 1799,her married name was Beswetherick.¹ Mary Sturtridge died on 6 February 1855 at Luclulyan, Cornwall, England, at age 77; per family tree of Anne Beswetherick on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹

     James Sturbridge Beswetherick was born on 15 February 1818 at Luxulyan, Cornwall, England; per family tree of Anne Beswetherick on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ He married Rebecca ? circa 1856; per family tree of Anne Beswetherick on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ James Sturbridge Beswetherick died on 13 March 1881 at Fordwich, Huron Co., Ontario, at age 63; per family tree of Anne Beswetherick on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹

     Rebecca ? was born in 1835; per family tree of Anne Beswetherick on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ As of circa 1856,her married name was Beswetherick.¹ She married James Sturbridge Beswetherick, son of Thomas Beswetherick and Mary Sturtridge, circa 1856; per family tree of Anne Beswetherick on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ Rebecca ? died in 1906; per family tree of Anne Beswetherick on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹

     John Beswetherick was born on 21 September 1846 at Bodwin, Cornwall, England; Date 1845 & location England per 1871 Census. Date Sep 21 1846 & location Bodwin, Cornwall, England per family tree of Anne Beswetherick on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1871 Census: see John Beswetherick.² He married Lucinda Ann Fox, daughter of Smith Fox and Lucy Ann ?, on 27 December 1871 at Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ John Beswetherick married Ann Wilton circa 1880 at Ontario; per CemSearch.³ John Beswetherick died on 17 June 1911 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, at age 64; per family tree of Anne Beswetherick on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ He was buried on 19 June 1911 at Centreton Cemetery, Haldimand Twp., Centreton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: John Beswetherick; Born: 1846; Died: Jun 1911; Age: 66y; ID: CETREN169; Other names: Beswetherick, Ann [Wilton] (1857-1884), Beswetherick, Webster (1881-1936), Wilton, Almina [Corey] (1861-1894), Wilton, Clara (1893-1893), Wilton, Clarence Henderson (1893-1972), Wilton, Thomas (1813-1884), Wilton, Thomas A. (1854-1939), Wilton, W. Clarke (1886-1927); Cemetery: Centreton Cemetery, Conc 5, Lot 18, Haldimand Twp., Village of Centreton, Northumberland Co., SEC 01 Row 13; Note: Husband of Ann Wilton. (https://cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=CENTRN169%5E5.)³

     Ann Wilton was born in 1857; Date 1857 per CemSearch.¹ As of circa 1880,her married name was Beswetherick.¹ She married John Beswetherick, son of John Beswetherick and Ann Tinney, circa 1880 at Ontario; per CemSearch.¹ Ann Wilton was buried in 1884 at Centreton Cemetery, Haldimand Twp., Centreton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Ann Beswetherick; Maiden: Wilton; Born: 1857; Died: 1884; Age: 27y; ID: CETREN169; Other names: Beswetherick, John (1846-1911), Beswetherick, Webster (1881-1936), Wilton, Almina [Corey] (1861-1894), Wilton, Clara (1893-1893), Wilton, Clarence Henderson (1893-1972), Wilton, Thomas (1813-1884), Wilton, Thomas A. (1854-1939), Wilton, W. Clarke (1886-1927); Cemetery: Centreton Cemetery, Conc 5, Lot 18, Haldimand Twp., Village of Centreton, Northumberland Co., SEC 01 Row 13; Note: Wife of John Beswetherick. (https://cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=CENTRN169%5E6.)¹ She died in 1884 at Ontario; Date 1884 per CemSearch.¹

     Webster Beswetherick was born in 1881 at Ontario; Date 1881 per CemSearch.¹ He was buried in 1936 at Centreton Cemetery, Haldimand Twp., Centreton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Webster Beswetherick; Born: 1846; Died: Jun 1911; Age: 66y; ID: CETREN169; Other names: Beswetherick, Ann [Wilton] (1857-1884), Beswetherick, John (1846-1911), Wilton, Almina [Corey] (1861-1894), Wilton, Clara (1893-1893), Wilton, Clarence Henderson (1893-1972), Wilton, Thomas (1813-1884), Wilton, Thomas A. (1854-1939), Wilton, W. Clarke (1886-1927); Cemetery: Centreton Cemetery, Conc 5, Lot 18, Haldimand Twp., Village of Centreton, Northumberland Co., SEC 01 Row 13; Note: Son of John and Ann. (https://cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=CENTRN169%5E7.)¹ He died in 1936 at Ontario; Date 1936 per CemSearch.¹

     Smith Fox was born on 16 March 1827 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ He married Lucy Ann ? circa 1852 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ Smith Fox married Laura Emaline Sexton, daughter of George Sexton and Emma Hartwell, on 11 July 1859 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ Smith Fox "Smith Fox Sr. bought S 1/2 L3 C9 Haldimand from the estate of George SAXTON in October 1059. Smith Sr. died in 1866 and is buried in Russ Cemetery." from page 84 of Oak Heights Neighbours. in October 1859 at Conc 9 Lot 3, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West.² He lived on 3 October 1859 at Conc 9 Lot 3, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S ?256) show that George Sexton etux granted "100 acres, south half", lot 3, concession 9, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co. to Smith Fox. ITS Date: Oct 3 1859. Reg'n. Date: Oct 11 1859. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Haldimand Twp., Book 001, pg. 287 of 297, OnLand.ca.)³ He died on 27 October 1866 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West, at age 39; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹

     Lucy Ann ? was born on 7 June 1834; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ As of circa 1852,her married name was Fox.¹ She married Smith Fox, son of Daniel Fox and Nancy ?, circa 1852 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ Lucy Ann ? died on 1 January 1858 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West, at age 23; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ She was buried on 3 January 1858 at Russ Creek Cemetery, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; "His first wife, Lucy Ann died at 23 years, year not legible on monument." per page 84, Oak Heights Neighbours.
Note: This refers to Smith Fox's first wife, Lucy Ann, for who I have seen no surname.²

     Daniel Fox was born circa 1800; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ He married Nancy ? circa 1825; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹

     Nancy ? was born circa 1802; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ She married Daniel Fox circa 1825; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ As of circa 1825,her married name was Fox.¹

     Lucinda Ann Fox was born circa 1853 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ As of 27 December 1871,her married name was Beswetherick.¹ She married John Beswetherick, son of John Beswetherick and Ann Tinney, on 27 December 1871 at Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ Lucinda Ann Fox died before 1879 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹

     Daniel Fox was born on 22 February 1854 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ He died on 22 September 1860 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West, at age 6; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ He was buried on 24 September 1860 at Russ Creek Cemetery, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; "Another monument in Russ Cemetery provides the following information: Fox, Daniel, son of Smith and Lucy ... " from page 84 of Oak Heights Neighbours.²

     Calvin Fox was born on 15 July 1856 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ He married Harriet "Hattie" Ellis, daughter of Benjamin Ellis and Electa Harnden, on 21 December 1892 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ Calvin Fox died on 26 August 1906 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 50; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹

     Louisa Fox was born circa 1857 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹

     Cora Louise Fox was born on 29 July 1862 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ As of 4 March 1890,her married name was Brown.¹ She married William James Brown on 4 March 1890 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ Cora Louise Fox died on 13 April 1929 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, at age 66; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹

     William James Brown was born circa 1861 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ He married Cora Louise Fox, daughter of Smith Fox and Laura Emaline Sexton, on 4 March 1890 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹

     Emma Sirilla Fox was born on 8 January 1864 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ As of 28 December 1887,her married name was Brown.¹ She married John Edgar Brown, son of Melvin Nelson Brown and Deborah Ousterhont, on 28 December 1887 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ Emma Sirilla Fox died circa 1934 at Regina, Saskatchewan; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹

     John Edgar Brown was born in 1864 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ He married Emma Sirilla Fox, daughter of Smith Fox and Laura Emaline Sexton, on 28 December 1887 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ John Edgar Brown died in 1937 at Regina, Saskatchewan; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹

     Melvin Nelson Brown was born circa 1836 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ He married Deborah Ousterhont on 11 January 1858 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ Melvin Nelson Brown died on 15 May 1875 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹

     Deborah Ousterhont was born in 1837 at Bellville, Hastings Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ She married Melvin Nelson Brown on 11 January 1858 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ As of 11 January 1858,her married name was Brown.¹

     George Smith Fox was born on 3 March 1867 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ He lived on 21 February 1889 at Conc 9 Lot 3, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Deed 5015) show that Laura Beswetherick (Trustee), Larua Fox, Joseph Beswetherick, Calvin Fox, unmarried, Louisa Fox, Emma Brown (formerly Fox) & John Brown, her husband granted "100 acres, south half", lot 3, concession 9, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co. to Smith Fox for $1,800. ITS Date: Feb 21 1889. Reg'n. Date: Mar 9 1889. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Haldimand Twp., Book 001, pg. 287 of 297, OnLand.ca)
Note: This means that George Sexton died earlier in 1889.² He married Mary Ann Bonney, daughter of Thomas Bonney and Martha Marks, on 11 March 1891 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ George Smith Fox lived on 31 August 1900 at Conc 9 Lot 3, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S F7296) show that Smith Fox etux granted "100 acres, south half", lot 3, concession 9, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co. to Michael Grain? for $2,400. ITS Date: Aug 31 1900. Reg'n. Date: Sep 18 1900. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Haldimand Twp., Book 001, pg. 287 of 297, OnLand.ca)
Note: Spelling Michael's surname widely varies on this page???² He died on 25 February 1934 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, at age 66; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹

     Mary Ann Bonney was born on 31 May 1865 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ As of 11 March 1891,her married name was Fox.¹ She married George Smith Fox, son of Smith Fox and Laura Emaline Sexton, on 11 March 1891 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹ Mary Ann Bonney died on 15 June 1906 at Percy Twp., Northumberland co., Ontario, at age 41; per family tree of sbunn126 on ancestry.ca, May 16 2026.¹

     Ann Fox was born in February 1854 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Another monument in Russ Cemetery provides the following information: .... Ann, died September 22, 1860, age 6 years, 7 months." from page 84 of Oak Heights Neighbours.
Note: Birth would be Feb 1854.¹ She died on 22 September 1860 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West, at age 6; Another monument in Russ Cemetery provides the following information: .... Ann, died September 22, 1860, age 6 years, 7 months." from page 84 of Oak Heights Neighbours.
Note: Birth would be Feb 1854.¹ She was buried on 24 September 1860 at Russ Creek Cemetery, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Another monument in Russ Cemetery provides the following information: .... Ann, died September 22, 1860, age 6 years, 7 months." from page 84 of Oak Heights Neighbours.
Note: Birth would be Feb 1854.¹

     Elizabeth Ritchie was born in 1880 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1880 per CemSearch. Date 1881 & location Haldimand Twp. per marriage reg'n. - George Pratt.^1,2 She lived on 28 March 1906 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Haldimand Twp. per marriage reg'n. - George Pratt.² As of 28 March 1906,her married name was Pratt.¹ She married George Thomas Pratt, son of John Pratt and Hannah Sole, on 28 March 1906 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#014785: Groom: George Pratt; Age: 39; Res. & Born: Haldimand Twp; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: John Pratt & Hannah Sole; Bride: Elizabeth Ritchie; Age: 25; Res. & Born: Haldimand Twp; Status: spinster; Occ.: farmer's dau; Rel.: Meth; Parents: John & Mary Ritchie; Wit.: M. L. Jpohnston & Ethel Little, Warkworth; Date: Mar 28 1906; Place: Percy Twp; Performed by: Rev. Wm. Johnston, by License; Reg'd.: Mar 29 1906, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #014785-1906, ancestry.ca)

per CemSearch.^1,3 Elizabeth Ritchie was buried in 1950 at Russ Creek Cemetery, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Elizabeth Pratt; Maiden: Ritchie; Born: 1880; Died: 1950; Age 70y; ID: RUSS-RU23; Other names: Pratt, George Thomas (1865-1941); Cemetery: Russ Creek Cemetery (not longer in use), Conc 7, Lot 4, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Dunbar Rd. & Russ Creek Rd; Note: Daughter of John and Mary Ritchie; wife of George T. Pratt 39, widower, farmer born Haldimand Twp. Additional information from Northumberland and Durham Marriage Registers (https://cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=RUSS-RU23%5E1.)¹ She died in 1950 at Ontario; Date 1950 per CemSearch.¹

     John Ritchie was born circa 1870; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Elizabeth Ritchie & George Pratt.¹ He married Mary ? circa 1875; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Elizabeth Ritchie & George Pratt.¹

     Mary ? was born circa 1870; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Elizabeth Ritchie & George Pratt.¹ She married John Ritchie circa 1875; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Elizabeth Ritchie & George Pratt.¹ As of circa 1875,her married name was Ritchie.¹